Tentacool
Triumphant · 80/102 · Common
Current Prices
Set
TriumphantNumber
80/102
Rarity
Common
Variant
Reverse_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
Tentacool: Rarity & Collectibility
Tentacool in its sought-after Reverse_Holofoil variant sits at the most plentiful end of the rarity scale — easy to pull and easy to find. Cataloged as Common #80/102 of the Triumphant set, it is the kind of card RarePokemonCard tracks for scarcity and collector demand rather than raw price alone. The harder a card is to pull in top condition, the more weight serious collectors place on it.
How Rare & Valuable Is Tentacool?
In 2026, a Near Mint Tentacool (Common, Triumphant #80/102) changes hands at roughly $2.19, and availability keeps it within easy reach for collectors. Because demand concentrates on clean copies, surface wear is punished hard: a Near Mint example commands about $2.19, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $0.25. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $2.19, Lightly Played $1.53, Moderately Played $0.73, Heavily Played $0.34, Damaged $0.25 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Tentacool is valued near $77.00 — about 35x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.
Graded Tentacool: Gem Mint & Population
Even for a card at this rarity, the top of the market belongs to certified gem-mint copies. A PSA 10 (or CGC 10 / BGS Black Label equivalent) Tentacool sits around $77.00 — roughly 35x a raw copy. That gap exists because relatively few examples ever earn a perfect grade, so gem-mint population is the real scarcity collectors chase. Step down a notch and demand spreads across PSA 9 $34.97, PSA 8 $5.00 — each tier a smaller, scarcer pool than the one below it. The rule of thumb for collectors: the rarer the card, the more a certified high grade matters to its standing.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $2.99 | $2.99 | $2.99 | 5 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $3.99 | $3.99 | $3.99 | 11 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $77.00 | $77.00 | $77.00 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $5.00 | $5.00 | $5.00 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $34.97 | $34.97 | $34.97 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $0.25 | $0.25 | $0.25 | 5 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $0.34 | $0.34 | $0.34 | 29 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $1.53 | $1.53 | $1.53 | 51 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $0.73 | $0.73 | $0.73 | 33 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $2.19 | $2.19 | $2.19 | 82 |
Collector Outlook for Tentacool
As a Common, Tentacool earns its place through set completion rather than chase appeal — but a binder is never finished without it. An accessible pickup whose pull is enjoyment and progress toward a finished set. Whether you are chasing it for a set or as a centerpiece, revisit Tentacool on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
